Salem Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Salem
Where to stay in Salem
Turtlehead
If you're spending some time in Turtlehead, Lake Keowee and Chapman Bridge Oconee Bell Preserve are top sights worth seeing.
The Shepherd Hotel Downtown Clemson
"Hotel staff and accommodations were excellent!!!"
Reviewed on 11 Jun 2026
Best Western Plus Clemson Hotel & Conference Center
"This location was a few minutes away from Clemson, which was the goal. The place was clean, the beds comfortable and ice cold air conditioning. There was a restaurant attached to the hotel with great good, amazing portions and reasonable prices. The hotel also does breakfast which was one of the ..."
Reviewed on 10 Jun 2026
Lakeside Lodge Clemson
"I enjoyed my stay and all the amenities were excellent! I can’t wait to return!"
Reviewed on 7 Jun 2026
Postcard Cabins Lake Hartwell, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy
"Very comfortable in a beautiful setting. Only spent one night. Everything was provided. I know it is designed to be a real getaway from everyday routines but I do wish there had been a real mirror. There is plenty of room to add one. The small 5 x7 mirror was pretty useless. And a couple more hooks ..."
Reviewed on 8 Jun 2026
Foxhunt at Sapphire Valley
"very enjoyable stay"
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
Carolina Camp Cedar
"The cottage was clean, staff was so friendly, our stay was quiet and peaceful… it was perfect! Definitely planning to stay there again!"
Reviewed on 27 Feb 2026
Popular places to visit
Devils Fork State Park
You can take time to visit Devils Fork State Park during your travels to Salem. Wander the lakeside or discover the area's mountain views.
Keowee Key Golf Course
Enjoy a round of golf in Salem at Keowee Key Golf Course. Amble around the area's lakeside or attend a football match.
Devils Fork Lake Jocassee
Explore the great outdoors at Devils Fork Lake Jocassee, a lovely green space in Salem. Wander the lakeside or discover the area's waterfalls.
DAR Monument
Explore the great outdoors at DAR Monument, a lovely green space in Salem. Wander the lakeside and parks while you're in the area.
McKinney Creek Oconee Bell Preserve
You can take time to visit McKinney Creek Oconee Bell Preserve during your travels to Salem. Wander the lakeside or discover the area's waterfalls.
Boones Creek Oconee Bell Preserve
You can take time to visit Boones Creek Oconee Bell Preserve during your travels to Salem. Wander the lakeside or discover the area's waterfalls.
